The Osceola times., 1887-07-02

A YESIAN picnic was held near Paris on
Queen victoria's jubilee day, az which
speeches were made in which II was de-
clared vengeance shall DO had for Ire
lands wrongs
| An immense syndicate has been formed
to buy up all the material for making
electric light carbons
| AHAsrILY-suMMoSED cabinet meeting
was held at London on the 23L The
cause was France and Ru ssia's opposition
to Engiand's sTurko-Egyptian policy.
| IN the trial Of Jake sharpe, in New
York, on the 2d, one of the witnesses
pleaded, with tears in his eyes, 10 be ex-
cused from answering a question. Judge
Barrett let him cry, bat made him al
swer.
| A BILL was introduced IN the French
cham bers on the 23i as a. offs,t u the
German law uu Ter which IN mbs's II the
French Patriotic League were recently
convicted Of treason at Lsipsic.
| PRESIDENTIAL postmasters' salaries
have been readju sted for the year accord
ing TO earnings. For Missouri, Arkansas,
Kansas and lllinos they show almost
universal increase.
THERE was one new case of yellow fever
at Key West F,a., on the % and two
deaths occurred.
| MATHEW GUERNR, who was bitten by
a dog with which he was playing at Hiver-
| straw, n Y, a month ago, and who was
seized with symptoms OF hvdrophobiL on
the Goth, died on the 23i, after a night OF
great agony He was sixty years old, un-
married and wealthy.
| THE French Consul at Cairo, Egypt is
| the only foreign consul there who fuled
| TO offer congratulations TO the Brit sh rep
| resentatiye on the occasion Of the Queen 5
| jubilee
! The cost OF the bricklayers' strike at
| Chicago is estimated to be fully g., 80 0l0
A RoNE telegram Of the cath says The
Pope is about to excommunicate DIR. Nc
| Glynn without further delay,
A VOICE Of alarm has bcen raised in the
French Senate over the excessive use OF
| spirits by the people,
NEW YoRx's Supreme Court has re-
versed the decision prohibiting hotel.
keepers from furnishing guests liquor at
meals on Sunday.
TnE Interstate Commerce Commission
reassembles July IL. o. tho 18th tho COM
plant OF St. Louis grocers ag iinst the
Missouri Pacific viii b. heard.
IT is reported from Winnipeg that Ga
bricl DumoDt has crossed the frontier
frcm Montana and is now in the Sweet
Grass hills, and 1t is supposed exciting
the half.brecds.
THE action OF the American authorities
at Niagara Falls in preventing laborers
residing in Canada from working in the
United States has created no little dis.
pleasure in official ci cles at Ottawa.
THE board OF visitors of Gouverneur
hospital, New York, report that there is
| no foundation for the charges OF drunk
enne IS, debauchery and the use Of polit.
cal influence IN the management, US
charged by Brick" Pomeroy
The firm of Crumb 4 Baslington, at
| Cleveland, o., has failed, as II result Of
the collapse OF the Chicago wheat corner
A VIGOROUS war has been inaueurated
| in Montreal, Can, OF the bucket shop in.
dustry
| East SIDE elevate railways In New
York have been enjoined by the Superior
| Court from operating their lines In front
| OF certain properties.
AT the close OF the week ende the 25th
| the Dctroits were still leading in the
League base ball series, with Boston a
| good second and Oh cago up TO third
place. In the Assoc alton race the St
Louis Browns were still ahead, with Bal
| timore, however, crawling up sufficiently
| close to make the cham pions attend strict
| ly to business
A CLASH OF Canadian and local autho r
ity is anticipated In Manitoba WHEN con-
structlon operations are begun on the
railroad from Winnipeg to the United
States boundary.
The Mono County (Nev.) marble quarry,
sixty miles from Carson. was complotcly Y
DESTROYED by recent earthquake and the
marble broken up in cubes not over foot
square.
| CROWDS Of royal personages were pres
ent at the jubilee service in St Georges
| chapel, Windsor. on the night OF the % h.
Nearly all the mem bers Of the royal fam
lily attended The Queen was not present t.
THERE were four new cases OF fever re-
ported at Key West on the 26th, but no
deaths The record TO date was: Total
cases, A.; total deaths, IS; sick at date,
"A; discharged cured, 10
THE action Of the United States author.
tiles in taking the names of Canadians
emplo Dyed on the American side as they
pass over suspension bridge causes great
indignation at Niagara, Ont, The clti-
zens threaten that IL any bill compelling
| Canadians who worK in the United states
| to live there be put into effect, they will
| bring about measures TO have the rail-
| ways transact their business on the Cana
| dian side Of the river.